Pretzel Hugs
These 3-ingredient Pretzel Hugs are the perfect sweet and salty treat for any holiday. Made with square pretzels, Hershey’s Hugs, and colorful M&Ms, they’re quick to assemble, fun to customize, and ideal for gifting or adding to holiday cookie trays. Perfect for Christmas, Valentine’s Day, or any festive celebration!
Equipment
- sheet pan with sides
- silicone baking mat or parchment paper
Ingredients
- 62 pretzel snaps square pretzels
- 10.6- ounce bag Hershey's Hugs
- 62 M&M candies in desired color
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 200°F. Arrange pretzels on a Silpat-lined baking sheet.62 pretzel snaps
- Place an unwrapped Hershey’s Hug candy on each pretzel.10.6- ounce bag Hershey's Hugs
- Bake for 4-6 minutes, just until the candy gets shiny and starts to melt.
- Remove the baking sheet from the oven. Gently press an M&M into the center of each hug. If the hug is still too firm, pop the baking sheet back in the oven for another 1-2 minutes, then try again.62 M&M candies
Notes
Storage:
Once the chocolate has hardened, store pretzel hugs in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week. For longer storage, refrigerate or freeze them in a single layer with parchment or wax paper between layers.
